/ HISTORICAL EVENTS

/ Capodanno Pisano. Pisa enters 2024

On Saturday 25 March Pisa, according to tradition, enters the year 2024. The main rendezvous will be in the Cathedral when the ceremony of the sunbeam marking the passage into the new year will take place at midday. It is a tradition that goes back…

Mon, 04/03/2023 - 09:44

/ Celebration of the Day of St. Anthony the Abbot 2023

The Day of St. Anthony Abbot, the day on which the "Battagliaccia" is remembered, is approaching. On Tuesday, Jan. 17 at 6 p.m., at the Church of St. Anthony in Pisa, the traditional celebration of the Dì di Sant'Antonio Abate, the day on which the…

Sun, 01/15/2023 - 11:37

/ Feast of the Sacred Vow to San Ranieri 2023

On Saturday 14 January 2023, in the church of Santa Maria della Spina, Pisa celebrates the 246th anniversary of the Feast of the Sacred Vow to Saint Ranieri.  The story. To thank the patron, to whom a prayer of protection had been addressed, for…

Tue, 01/10/2023 - 10:37

/ LIBERTAS PISARUM - Feast of the Second Pisan Republic (10 November 1494)

LIBERTAS PISARUM - Feast of the Second Pisan Republic (10 November 1494) DATE: Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 November 2022PLACE: FORTRESS OF THE CITADEL - PISA ORGANISATION OF THE RE-EVOCATIVE EXHIBITION: Ground Floor - Exhibition of Statuettes of the…

Sat, 11/05/2022 - 11:49

/ Historical re-enactment of the Siege of the Stampace Bastion

On Sunday 18 September, the historical re-enactment of the siege of the Stampace Bastion in 1499 will be staged. On the death of the King of France Charles VIII (7 April 1498), who had restored freedom to the Pisans, creating the conditions for the…

Mon, 09/19/2022 - 14:47

/ Palio di San Ranieri 2022

The Regatta or Palio di San Ranieri takes place every year in Pisa on 17 June. In the waters of the Arno, the four boats representing the city's four historic districts compete: San Francesco (yellow boat), San Martino (red boat), Santa Maria (blue…

Mon, 06/20/2022 - 10:42

/ Gioco del Ponte 2022

SATURDAY 25 JUNE the GAME OF THE BRIDGE returns The Gioco del Ponte will take place on 25 June 2022. It is one of the highlights of the Giugno Pisano, together with the Luminara, the Palio and the Regatta. At 8.00 am on Wednesday 22, tickets are…

Sun, 06/26/2022 - 10:41

/ Luminaria at Nunziatina

On Thursday 16 June, the luminaria arrives at the Nunziatina. The garden in the city centre, near Corso Italia, will participate for the first time in the enchantment of the Pisan festival, creating with natural lights an evocative environment,…

Thu, 06/16/2022 - 13:46

/ Giugno Pisano 2022

The programme of the Giugno Pisano 2022 is a programme of events centred on the celebrations for the patron saint of the city of Pisa, San Ranieri. The highlight is the night of the feast's eve with the Luminara (16 June) and the following day with…

Wed, 06/08/2022 - 13:54

/ June 2nd: Republic Day celebrations in Piazza dei Miracoli

Tomorrow, June 2nd, the 76th anniversary of Italian Republic Day will also be celebrated in Pisa. Prefect Maria Luisa D'Alessandro will preside over the institutional ceremony that will take place, in the presence of civil and military authorities,…

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 17:22